Tight Job Market Brings Increase in Grad School Applicant Numbers

The AACRAO Transcript reports that in addition to MBA programs, law and other graduate programs are experiencing increased interest, as is often the case during an economic downturn.Although the number of law school applicants for this year saw little change, there was a 15% increase in the number of people who took the LSAT in June 2008, compared to June 2007.Similarly, the number of people who took the GRE increased by 13%.